%0 Journal Article %T Discrepancy between theory and practice of the clinical tumor-nodes-metastasis (TNM) classification for localized prostate cancer %A Christian Wittekind %A Jan Herden %A Lothar Weissbach %J Archive of "Annals of Translational Medicine". %D 2019 %R 10.21037/atm.2019.05.42 %X We thank Dr. Bandini and Dr. Preissler for the interest they have taken in our paper ˇ°Predictive value of the UICC and AJCC 8th edition tumor-nodes-metastasis (TNM) classification for patients treated with radical prostatectomyˇ±, and appreciate their comments (1,2) %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6603345/